MEATH ROAD, PR1 8EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in PR1 8EP

MEATH ROAD, PR1 8EP, Preston has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.80 per 1,000 population. This PR1 8EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader PR1 postcode area, which has experienced 1116 crimes and a crime rate of 15.40 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this PR1 8EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around PR1 8EP, encompassing approximately 2702 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the PR1 8EP area, explore the PR1 8EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

PR1 8EP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Hassett Close with total crimes: 4
  • Beech Street South with total crimes: 4
  • Gaskell Road with total crimes: 3

MEATH ROAD, PR1 8EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.80-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour83.3314.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.96250.00%
Other crime72.59250.00%
Vehicle crime32.590.00%
Robbery21.11100.00%
Other theft20.74-33.33%
Public order10.74-83.33%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.18-41.67%
Public order62.5950.00%
Other theft32.2250.00%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Other crime20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.0640.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.1820.00%
Public order44.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.8425.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.7011.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Other theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.33-50.00%
Public order32.96200.00%
Other crime21.11-50.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.73128.57%
Violence and sexual offences65.92-33.33%
Other crime42.220.00%
Public order11.48-75.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6212.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.3316.67%
Public order42.59300.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-50.00%
Burglary10.74-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.6214.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.96-53.85%
Burglary42.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48100.00%
Vehicle crime21.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.84225.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.8116.67%
Other theft32.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-50.00%
Public order21.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.6220.00%
Vehicle crime62.22-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.220.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime79.9975.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.85-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Public order31.11200.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202412
June 202410
May 20248
April 202416
March 20247
February 20246
January 202413
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
November 20231

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202414
June 202410
May 20249
April 20246
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the PR1 8EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hassett Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Beech Street South
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Gaskell Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Balderstone Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. West Cliff
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. West Cliff Terrace
    Total3
    Other crime3
  • 7. Liverpool Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Broadgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Meadow Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Tyne Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Lauderdale Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cliff Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brixey Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Tay Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. South End
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Riverside
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Kilruddery Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ribble Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. South Cliff Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1